you are watching news about events in the country and the world. i will tell you, elizaveta lokotko. good afternoon. and in this issue. friendship for the benefit of two nations. the president's meeting with the delegation of azerbaijan. there are no closed topics for negotiations. losses of 500 million euros. african swine fever hit the agricultural sector of italy. and space footage. the solar eclipse was observed in south america, new zealand and antarctica. let's admire it too. in the president's schedule. today is an international meeting at the palace of independence. negotiations with the prime minister of azerbaijan were held. ali asadov in belarus on an official visit. we do our job for the sake of our peoples, said alexander lukashenko. the president noted that relations between minsk and baku had been built over decades. and for belarus, azerbaijan is one

of the closest countries in the world. prime minister, despite various twists and turns in the international arena in our relations between belarus and azerbaijan, you and my friend, my close, very close brother, ilham heydarovich should know that there are closed topics.

the age difference, we were very friendly, we always found mutual understanding and support, and i often say to ilham heydarevich, the current president: "thank god that you and i have managed to maintain the level of relations that have been with us since ancient times, one might say, since his fathers, so you are welcome to belarus, you are for us.

the only thing he said was that it would be better if it were faster, well, it's good that the prime minister in the government understands that it is necessary today to be faster, faster, because the times are such that if as a result of today's visit and your stay in belarus, we find an opportunity to speed up, we will definitely we will speed up, we as presidents will not interfere with you, we will note, president. bila visited azerbaijan on a state visit in may of this year, then alexander lukashenko held official talks with his counterpart ilham aliyev visited the revived territories. trade turnover last year between our countries amounted to 400 million dollars, an increase of 116% by 2022. however , the parties are confident that with mutual desire these figures can grow many times over. industrial cooperation.

a very well-known project that came to us from the soviet union, the enterprise belarus, after all, cooperates with russian enterprises, we supply a lot of components from russia, so we will see how cooperation is organized, where support may be needed. forum of regions of belarus and russia, the brainchild of the upper houses of parliament. the twelfth will be held in the summer in nizhny novgorod. active preparations are already underway. it contains productive steps, this is how the so-called zelensky victory plan was assessed in the united states, as stated by state department spokesman matthew miller, the states accepted it, and will now discuss it further steps with the allies. the victory plan

that ukraine presented is not only a question of actions that ukraine will take, it is a question of actions that other countries of the world will take. we accepted this plan, we examined it, we saw in it a number of productive steps, we with... in the conflict between the usa and nato countries. berlin's silence on this matter is fatal - dakdellin summed up. there is a growing demand in society for a settlement of global tensions. however, western politicians have become disconnected from the opinion of the people. but

political hawks are cranking up the escalation wheel, testing the limits of what is acceptable for their own financial interests. this is the opinion expressed by the american. we are in a state of balancing, people we should not trust or allow to have such power are doing exactly that. they are weighing whether a world war is worth starting. they are constantly provoking russia to see how close we can come to a nuclear war without starting one, in fact. because maybe there is anything else we can do because it's over with ukraine, there's nothing more we can do about it, nothing will change there, but we need to do something else eventually, so how much can we provoke russia to see

if it will let us do it? ukraine is ready to strike deep into russia with its own missiles, what's wrong with this story? what response is moscow preparing. the french crisis is spreading to all of europe and is interfering with london's plans. this and more in the full episode of trends on on the bel tv and youtube channel. in the state of california, it has become optional to present an identity document when voting in elections. the corresponding law was signed by the state governor, democrat gavin newson. at the same time, such documents are required in california for employment, air travel, and the purchase of alcohol. there are even jokes on social networks: for americans, buying a bottle of alcohol in a store will be more serious than choosing a president. african

swine fever threatens italy's agricultural sector. about 2,000 have died in the country in 2 years. 120,000 animals, 75% of them in the last few months. to stop the infection, farmers are forced to slaughter livestock, entrepreneurs suffer huge losses, in addition, about 12 countries, including china, taiwan and mexico, have banned the import of italian pork delicacies. appeared in italy in 2022 and was later transmitted to wild boars, which became the impetus for the spread of the infection, although the disease does not pose a danger to people, it is almost always fatal to ungulates. the agricultural sector estimates losses in the industry at 500 million euros. in response situation, the government has appointed a new commissioner to combat the epidemic. the emphasis is on creating new businesses. jobs almost four decades ago , the chernobyl nuclear power plant accident occurred.

all efforts were made to overcome its consequences. belarus is already implementing its sixth program. over the years , billions have been allocated to restore life in contaminated areas. the priority is social support for people and infrastructure development. we will tell you about the revival of seemingly forever lost lands and what the prospects are in new.

series of the project under the control of the president with the support of the state control committee, watch tonight. they beat, threatened with violence and put a red-hot iron into action. all in the most terrible traditions of the dashing nineties. the investigative committee revealed details of a criminal case of extortion. in the minsk region. two foreigners were subjected to cruel torture for ransom. the events unfolded in the middle of summer, when

the victims, these are two brothers, arrived in the belarusian capital in search of work. they met a man who promised to help with this issue. after a while, he sent his friend to the relatives, who took the victims to a house near minsk. one of the victims told me everything that happened there. one of them called my family and demanded 8. the incident became known through diplomatic channels, belarusian law enforcement officers were able to find

the suspects, who turned out to be from south asian countries. five defendants were charged under part 3 of article 208 of the criminal code of the republic of belarus, this extortion committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy under threat of murder with the aim of obtaining property gain on a large scale with the use of violence dangerous to the life and health of the victim. the prosecutor's sanctions were applied to them as a preventive measure. the grodno border group celebrates its eightieth anniversary.

the president congratulated the command, personnel and veterans on the anniversary. alexander lukashenko noted that the grodno border group occupies one of the key places in the system of territorial bodies of the border service of the country, ensuring the inviolability of a significant section of the western border of belarus. and he emphasized that the soldiers in green caps have always been an example of devoted service. country people. the feat of the soviet border guards, who were the first to take the blow of the nazi invaders in june 1941, will forever remain in our memory. already in... in the post-war years , the personnel of the sixteenth border detachment showed particular courage and heroism in the fight against gangs. i am convinced that each of you will continue to do everything possible to fulfill their duty to the fatherland and reliably protect its sacred borders - the congratulations say. all the best

for children 23 new microbuses for transporting schoolchildren, such a gift was received by educational institutions of 12 districts of the brezskaya region and the city of pinsk on the eve of teacher's day, because children's path to knowledge should be comfortable and safe. the car was assembled at the brest-mash enterprise, a year ago the plant began serial production of school minibuses for transporting children to schools with a small number. new cars allow to solve the issues of transportation of students, including those with disabilities.

of them over 10 years old. belarusian schoolchildren are among the top experts in seven specialized subjects among the participants of international olympiads. the guys brought medals from all over the world: china, india, ireland, serbia, kazakhstan, russia, and this is not the limit. before all these intellectual competitions, the teachers of the belarusian state university helped the guys with serious preparation.

they held lectures, practical classes. one of the key goals was not only to annually show high results in international intellectual competitions, so in 2024, out of 63 participants, 56 schoolchildren won diplomas, 18 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 25 bronze. medals. by the way, the olympiad movement is very popular among students of educational institutions. in this regard, a full-time and distance school for olympiad winners in seven academic subjects was launched in belarus. computer science without a socket in the capital summed up the results of an educational project for children with

special psychophysical development needs. a special methodology has been developed that allows kindergarten pupils to get acquainted with the it sphere without gadgets. it is quests, quiz competitions that help develop the basics of logic and prepare for school. of course, there was a response, at the same time it surprised and pleased us, because during the testing of didactic games, our teachers at our institution discovered our pupils from a different side, not through the prism of their diagnoses, but ... from the point of view of their hidden abilities and interests. in in the current 2024-2025 year, we expanded the number of preschool and special education institutions, the number of teachers and children, so that what we created could be tested to see how it really works, how

effective it is, so that we could confidently say that our product works. the project was first presented 5 years ago, 13 preschool education institutions from the brest, vitebsk, gomel and minsk regions took part in the final event. big hockey is back at minskarena. today, minsk dynamo is finishing another home match series in the regular khl draw. the zubry will host one of the season's favorites, sky from st. petersburg, before traveling to the capital of belarus, the army team interrupted a series of five victories. series, unexpectedly losing to the kunya red star club 4:5. dynamo, on tuesday, crushed admiral 7:2, and the white-blues managed to please the fans again before a new away series. we'll find out from the live broadcast on the belarus 5 tv channel, starting at 19:05. and i'd like to finish with some beautiful shots in argentina.